○○○ James Clerk Maxwell ⪢⪢
Figures like Newton and Huygens
worked with light in the 17th century but a more sophisticated description of light which we call classical electromagnetism was developed largely by James Clerk Maxwell in the 19th century.
http://qindex.info/i.php?x=7097
○○○ wreckage ⪢⪢
Chinese emergency
workers find nine bodies in a mine that collapsed two weeks ago in Shandong province. On Sunday, China pulled eleven survivors from the wreckage. One person died earlier; another remains missing.
2021-01-25
http://qindex.info/i.php?x=1660
○○○ gulp ⪢⪢
But if that doesn't
work, like if there is not enough oxygen in the water, the axolotl has a backup, fully functional lungs. It can use to gulp air from the surface. These organs are evolutionary leftovers from when its ancestors lived on land.
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○○○ zillion ⪢⪢
Though the economy might seem complex, it
works in a simple mechanical way. It's made up of a few simple parts and a lot of simple transactions that are repeated over and over again a zillion times.
#economy
http://qindex.info/i.php?x=19874
○○○ needless ⪢⪢
The economy
works like a simple machine but many people don't understand it or they don't agree on how it
works. And this has led to a lot of needless economic suffering.
#economy
http://qindex.info/i.php?x=19882
○○○ due ⪢⪢
As mentioned, swings around the line are not due to how much innovation or hard
work there is. They're primarily due to how much credit there is.
#economy
http://qindex.info/i.php?x=19908
○○○ Anglo-Saxon ⪢⪢
For example, we took the names for animals but while in the fields and farms where the Anglo-Saxon peasants
worked, they kept the Germanic names, on the tables where the Roman nobles dined, they got the Romance names.
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